Mother-daughter pairing tour new play Baby Baby
Dundee Rep's new play is a collaboration between a mother and a daughter on the subject of teenage pregnancy. Jennifer Cosgrove spoke to associate director Jemima Levick and her mother Vivian French about Baby Baby, which will tour communities across the city. (...)
Dundee Rep stages adaptation of Russian classic Anna Karenina
Anna Karenina mixed a powerful female protagonist with desire, duty and divorce, and caused a stir in late 19th century Russia. As Dundee Rep prepares a stage version of Leo Tolstoy's novel, Jennifer Cosgrove spoke to the designers working behind the scenes. (...)
The rise of Dundee Rep's Jemima Levick
As Dundee Rep prepares for its new play, The Rise and Fall of Little Voice, Jennifer Cosgrove meets associate director Jemima Levick to talk about life, work, and feeling at home in Dundee. (...)
First Stage serves up a class act
Dundee's Rep Theatre has been working with Glasgow-based writer Douglas Maxwell on a project called First Stage to encourage senior pupils from Harris Academy, St Paul's Academy and Menzieshill High School to pen bite-sized plays for performance. (...)
Review: A Doll's House, at Dundee Rep
Jemima Levick's Doll's House is a paean to style, writes Joy Watters. The Rep's associate director has taken Henrik Ibsen's groundbreaking work of 1879 and updated it to the 1950s, drawing a parallel between the two periods and the barriers that women had to break through and the attitudes they had to combat in a male-dominated society. (...)
TMA Theatre Award nomination for Dundee Rep
Dundee Rep has three nominations in the TMA Theatre Awards, which celebrate the best of theatre from around the UK. (...)
CATS awards make Dundee Rep country's most successful theatre
Dundee Rep has picked up three prizes at the Critics' Awards for Theatre in Scotland — and there was also success for Perth Theatre. (...)
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Review: The Elves and The Shoemakers
This Brothers Grimm tale, adapted by Mike Kenny, is an Easter treat. (...)
More on: Dundee Rep | Mike Kenny | Kevin Lennon | Francis O'Connor | Jemima Levick
Rep actor Paterson out of hospital
Dundee Rep ensemble actor Robert Paterson is out of hospital after being treated at Ninewells Hospital coronary care unit. (...)
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Equus actor taken to hospital
Just days after opening to critical and popular acclaim in his role as the psychiatrist in Dundee Rep's Equus, actor Robert Paterson has been taken ill and admitted to the coronary care unit of Ninewells Hospital. (...)
More on: Dundee Rep | Robert Paterson | Ninewells Hospital | James Brining | Peter Shaffer